Réjean Aucoin

The Honourable
Réjean Aucoin
Canadian Senator
from Nova Scotia
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 31, 2023
Nominated byJustin Trudeau
Appointed byMary Simon
Personal details
Born (1955-07-04) July 4, 1955 (age 69)[1]
Chéticamp, Nova Scotia
Political partyCanadian Senators Group
Alma materUniversité de Moncton

Albert Réjean Aucoin (born July 4, 1955) is a Canadian politician who has served as a senator from Nova Scotia since October 2023.

Early life and education

Aucoin was born and raised in Chéticamp, Nova Scotia. He graduated from Université de Moncton with a Bachelor in Social Work in 1977 and with a Bachelor of Laws in 1991.[1]

Career

Aucoin practiced law privately from 1993 until his appointment to the Senate of Canada.

On October 31, 2023, he was summoned to the Senate of Canada by Governor General Mary Simon, on the advice of prime minister Justin Trudeau.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Curriculum vitae Rejeanaucoin.ca
  2. ^ "The Prime Minister announces the appointment of five senators". Canadian Government. October 31, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.


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